[Bug 449735] Re: [SRU] [karmic] Long SMB share names invisible and corrupts encodings

[Mathias Gug]

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: nautilus
  
  Ubuntu release: 9.10beta (I have let all the updates since installing
  happen)
  
  Cannot see share name "stevesdocuments" on server "monster"
  (\\MONSTER\stevesdocuments)
  
  Other shares are visible, i.e. "users", "websites", etc.
  
  The server is a linux (SUSE 10)  machine running SAMBA.
  
  The share is visible on Ubuntu 8.10, 9.04 and Windows Vista.
  
  The share is accessible when putting full path in address bar
  ("\\MONSTER\stevesdocuments")
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Oct 12 18:48:06 2009
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nautilus
  Package: nautilus 1:2.28.0-0ubuntu5
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-13.44-generic
  SourcePackage: nautilus
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-13-generic i686
+ 
+ 
+ =================
+ Karmic release notes:
+ 
+ Samba/windows share with long names not displayed correctly
+ 
+ When upgrading a system using samba/windows network shares to karmic
+ share names that have more than 12 characters may not be displayed
+ correctly. A fix for this issue is expected to be provided in a post-
+ release update immediately after the Ubuntu 9.10 release (541413).
+ 
+ ==================

** Changed in: ubuntu-release-notes
       Status: New => Fix Committed

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[SRU] [karmic] Long SMB share names invisible and corrupts encodings
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/449735
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